Manual / Conventional Machinis

Job Title: Manual / Conventional Machinist
Location: Harlow
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Manual / Conventional Machinist to join a well-established and reputable machine shop specialising in the repair, refurbishment, and manufacture of aircraft components. This is a hands-on role ideal for a machinist with experience in traditional machining techniques, looking to work in a quality-focused environment with a long-standing team.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate a range of manual machines including lathes, mills, jig borers, and grinders.

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Perform precision machining and repairs to aerospace components in line with customer specifications and approved technical data.

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Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances.

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Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on workshop machinery to ensure continued efficiency and safety.

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Fit and replace bushings, bearings, cups, and liners as required.

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Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety protocols, including the use of PPE.

Requirements:

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Proven experience with conventional machining methods, including turning, milling, and grinding.

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Strong understanding of technical drawings and engineering data.

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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

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Good time management and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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Previous aerospace industry experience is an advantage, but not essential.

Additional Information:

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This is a permanent, full-time position offering a stable and supportive working environment